State size comparison
compared to
Idaho is about 1.2 times bigger than North Dakota.
North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, while Idaho is approximately 214,314 sq km, making Idaho 20% larger than North Dakota. Meanwhile, the population of North Dakota is ~799,358 people (1.2 million more people live in Idaho).
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